01/10/2025
Entering a birch grove can feel magical. These slender trees strike wavy lines against the sky, and are often the first species to populate new landscape. Like pines they are fast growing pioneers. Their lives are short in tree terms – a pine lives fast, losing branches as it reaches for the sky. Where the branches fall, scars form, often creating the characteristic and often very expressive eyes, along the trunk, which can offer us wonderful places to imagine into.
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